Our Father
ˈaʊər ˈfɑːðər
Definition

Definition of Our Father - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
religionchristian prayer beginning with those opening words
  • Let's recite the Our Father together.
2.
Christian GodGod as a caring parent in Christian belief
  • We pray to Our Father every night.
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Expressions with our

go our separate waysv.
end a relationship or partnership
After ten years together, we agreed to go our separate ways.
forever in our heartsadj.
always remembered with love and affection
She will be forever in our hearts.
our man inn.
person who represents a group in a place
He is our man in Paris.
peace in our timen.
state of peace during a specific period
The treaty promised peace in our time.
put our heads togetherv.
work closely with others to plan, decide, or solve a problem
Let’s put our heads together and fix this issue.
not in our wheelhouseadj.
outside our usual skills or knowledge
Tax law is not in our wheelhouse.

Expressions with father

father confessorn.
person who listens and advises on private matters
She considered her grandmother her father confessor.
the father ofn.
man who has begotten a child
He is the father of two children.
father made a mintexp.
earn a large amount of money quickly or easily
Father made a mint selling his old car.
like father, like sonexp.
son often resembles his father
John is a great cook, just like his dad. Like father, like son.
not your father'sadj.
different from traditional or old-fashioned
This is not your father's coffee shop; it has a very contemporary vibe.
sins of the fathern.
consequences of a parent's actions affecting their children
The sins of the father were evident in the son's troubled life.
father of the nationn.
man who significantly shaped a nation's identity
Mahatma Gandhi is revered as the father of the nation in India.
gold star fathern.
father of a military member who died in service
He is a gold star father, having lost his son in the war.
twinkle in father's eyesn.
child not yet conceived or born
Before you were born, you were just a twinkle in father's eyes.
twinkle in one's father's eyen.
notional look of hope or anticipation in a father's eyes
He was the twinkle in his father's eye before he was born.

Terms related to Our Father

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
fatherfatherhoodfatheringfatherlyourbenedictiondevotioninvocationliturgypetitionprayersupplication

Examples of Our Father in a sentence

  • Children learn the Our Father in Sunday school.
  • She thanked Our Father for her blessings.
  • Our Father watches over us always.

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  1. French:Notre Père, ...
  2. German:Vaterunser, unser Vater, ...
  3. Italian:Padre nostro, ...
  4. Spanish:Padre nuestro, nuestro Padre, ...
  5. Portuguese:Pai Nosso, Nosso Pai, ...
  6. Chinese:主祷文, 我们的天父, ...
  7. Japanese:主の祈り, 天の父, ...
  8. Arabic:الصَّلَاة الرَّبَّانِيَّة, أبانا, ...
  9. Hebrew:אָבִינוּ, אָבִי שֶׁלָּנוּ, ...
  10. Russian:Отче наш, Отец наш, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Отче наш, Отець наш, ...
  12. Hindi:हमारे पिता, ...
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